How many syllables in “seaworthinesses”?
syllables in "seaworthinesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
seaw · orth · ines · ses
Letters
15
s · e · a · w · o · r · t · h · i · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “seaworthinesses”
The word “seaworthinesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as seaw · orth · ines · ses. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seaworthinesses" have?
"seaworthinesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "seaworthinesses" into syllables?
"seaworthinesses" is divided into syllables as: seaw · orth · ines · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "seaworthinesses"?
The Scrabble score for "seaworthinesses" is 21 points.
Using “seaworthinesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "seaworthinesses" (seaw · orth · ines · ses) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “seaworthinesses” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.